Dr. Ravi Shah Would Like to Finish What He Helped Start on the Tucson Unified School Board

Tucson area family physician Dr. Ravi Shah would like to be re-elected to the Tucson Unified School District Governing Board and continue the work he started in his first term. If re-elected, he would continue to work on: Dr. Shah graciously took the time to discuss his candidacy to return to the Tucson Unified School … Read more

School Voucher Expansion is On Hold. Let the People Decide. AGAIN.

Save Our Schools Arizona did it. With about an extra 23,000 signatures, the organization and their pro-public education allies submitted 141, 714 signatures to the Secretary of State’s office to halt the Ducey-Republican universal voucher empowerment scholarship account law from going into effect. It should be noted, that per the Arizona Department of Education, 76 … Read more

No Surprise: The Rich People that Never Sent Their Children to Public School are the Ones Mostly Applying for Voucher Scholarships

Well, the official word is out on the first infusion of applications for the Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (Private School Vouchers) thanks to the universal expansion passed by plutocrat Doug Ducey and his anti-public school supporters in the Arizona State Legislature. It is not a surprise for anyone who predicted what would happen. @azedschools estimates that … Read more

Republicans Across the Country and Arizona Want Everyone but the Rich to Pay More Taxes

When the discussion of how to fund infrastructure, education, city services, or even renovations to baseball stadiums is ever discussed, most “Republicans” across the nation and in Arizona almost always try to shift the pain to the middle and lower classes from their patrons in the one percent. Take Infrastructure. As has been reported by … Read more

Arizona’s Children, Poor, and Middle Class should be prioritized first in this years Budget Negotiations

The State Budget being considered by Arizona State Legislators should benefit all and not just a few; the poor and middle class along with the wealthy; our most vulnerable along with our most successful. Unfortunately, some Republicans, despite current events, still have not fully learned the lessons of the 2018 elections and want to support … Read more